- Auster, paul, 1947-, Authors, american, Authors, biography, American Authors
Memoir. His unorthodox, beautifully wrought examination of his own life as seen through the history of his body.
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Contemplative, character-led, prestige and spare.
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- character-ledplot-driven
- unpretentiousprestige
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
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- Author
- Paul Auster
- First published
- 2012
- Pages
- 231
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber, Edicions 62, McClelland & Stewart
- Editions
- 25
- Language
- heb, Spanish, glg, French
- ISBN
- 9782330016326
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Paul Benjamin Auster (February 3, 1947 – April 30, 2024) was an American writer, novelist, memoirist, poet, and filmmaker. His notable works include *The New York Trilogy* (1987), *Moon Palace* (1989), *The Music of Chance* (1990), *The Book of Illusions* (2002), *The Brooklyn Follies* (2005), *Invisible* (2009), *Sunset Park* (2010), *Winter Journal* (2012), and *4 3 2 1* (2017). His books have been translated into more than 40 languages.
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